Not a good sign.<br><br>Notice the flak jacket propped up behind the left troop.<br><br>American soldiers take cover as the Spanish base comes under attack outside Kufa, 15 kilometers north of Najaf, Iraq. Gunmen opened fire on the Spanish garrison near the * holy city of Najaf on Sunday during a huge demonstration by followers of an anti-American Shiite Muslim cleric.<br><br>AKA, mini born again Saddam loyalist, one could only hope.<br><br>* I did'nt know cities could be holy. Considering the blasphemy of that notion, land/city holy Earth thing.<br><br>Environmental damage has been a factor in political unrest. UN, 011304

I dunno, just thought he was trying not to get shot from behind...seemed pretty smart to me.<br><br>EDIT: meaning they're running out of supplies<br><br>See, I think it's that tendency to infer these things from a simple photograph that make the rest of us question your reasoning... Were you one of the people who believed that whole cardboard sign/'American GI knocked up my sister' photo post too?<br><br>[color:red]You slap my back, I'll slap yours!</font color=red>

OK, yeah I look too far into it. Seems like the post was not properly fit for 'uprising', my bad, flak jacket needed.<br><br>Did the wired.com article make sense, or was it too creepy?<br><br>Environmental damage has been a factor in political unrest. UN, 011304

It's an interesting link, but I just didn't think it tied into the photo too much...<br><br>Now, if they were throwing rocks and wearing paper helmets, I might be a little worried...<br><br>[color:red]You slap my back, I'll slap yours!</font color=red>

The jacket is lifted higher which could mean 2 things. 1- it could be to make it look like a person from far away so that the jacket gets shot, not the soldiers<br>2- to protect them , but I doubt it.<br><br>_________________________________________<br>You expect me to sign here or somethin?

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